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our love continues. >> reporter: daring and risky statement from jerry sandusky. he is expected to address the court in his sentencing tomorrow and expect more of the same then too, diane. >> he could in theory get up to life tomorrow aren't certainly for his life because he's 68 years, he can get many, many years that would effectively be his life in prison. >> thank you, jim, for this breaking news. >>> now we move to the outbreak of meningitis and a big leap in the number of patients tonight. 105 confirmed cases now across 9 states. at least eight people have died, and tonight the cdc warns 13,000 americans may still be at some risk. officials are even calling on local police to help identify those who might be at risk because they received a steroid injection for back pain. >>> and now to the weather whiplash around the country. in a 24-hour period more than half the country has traded flip-flops for snow boots. or t-shirts for sweaters. temperatures plummeting so fast records are shattering from coast to coast. so what is the consequence of this and what does
our love continues. >> reporter: daring and risky statement from jerry sandusky. he is expected to address the court in his sentencing tomorrow and expect more of the same then too, diane. >> he could in theory get up to life tomorrow aren't certainly for his life because he's 68 years, he can get many, many years that would effectively be his life in prison. >> thank you, jim, for this breaking news. >>> now we move to the outbreak of meningitis and a big leap in the...
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three of those victims spoke in court about the damage they suffered as sandusky just steps away. abc's jim avila explains what is next for the disgraced excoach. >> reporter: life in prison echoing in his ears, heading back to isolation in county jail for another ten days, as state prison prepares for him. nothing special. no separate quarters, even for famous pedophiles in pennsylvania. after 30 days of assessment, he'll be assigned to the general population, in one of the state's 25 men's prisons. >> sandusky's lawyers are planning to appeal. >>> new this morning, a boston man is facing a slew of federal charges can after he tried boarding a plane wearing body armor and carrying an arsenal of weapons in his luggage. take a look at what agents at l.a.x. recovered. grenades, billy clubs, knives, a hatchet, virtually every kind of weapon but guns. they found things like body bags, duct tape and leg irons. investigators say he is not cooperating. but for now, they do not believe he is linked to any terrorist groups. >>> also in los angeles, crews battle a dangerous fire overnight i
three of those victims spoke in court about the damage they suffered as sandusky just steps away. abc's jim avila explains what is next for the disgraced excoach. >> reporter: life in prison echoing in his ears, heading back to isolation in county jail for another ten days, as state prison prepares for him. nothing special. no separate quarters, even for famous pedophiles in pennsylvania. after 30 days of assessment, he'll be assigned to the general population, in one of the state's 25...
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jerry sandusky has lost weight. his skin turned gray. and his everyone's pal persona, shrunken inward, the arrogance gone. >> he did not have the annoying grin the a defeated man today. >> reporter: that was before the judge lowered the boom. not a day less than 30 years, as many as 60. >> he will not get out until he is 97 or 98 years old. he is going to die in prison. >> reporter: his wife in dottie in court for support. sandusky complained about the verdicten a defiant trembling voice proclaimed innocence. quote, i feel a need to talk. i didn't do these alleged disgusting acts. a more emotional echo of what we heard him say in a public statement released to the penn state radio station. >> they can treat me as a monster but they can't take away my heart. >> reporter: but in court, sandusky would not have the last word. three of his ten victims confronted him face to face. victim five, i am haunted by his naked body. victim six, kids you promised to help you victimized. and victim four, you were supposed to be a role model. instead you
jerry sandusky has lost weight. his skin turned gray. and his everyone's pal persona, shrunken inward, the arrogance gone. >> he did not have the annoying grin the a defeated man today. >> reporter: that was before the judge lowered the boom. not a day less than 30 years, as many as 60. >> he will not get out until he is 97 or 98 years old. he is going to die in prison. >> reporter: his wife in dottie in court for support. sandusky complained about the verdicten a...
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as you heard in the piece, sandusky could speak and the victim. if he speaks, and says anything resembling the statement he just released. what a moment in court that will be. especially for the victims to have to sit there on that day and listen to him defy these charges. >> his defense attorney said he was desperate basically to get to the stand. his biggest regret. he wasn't able to testify on his own behalf during the trial. but, sandusky and his victims will both have an opportunity to, to, to basically make the statement and then the judge is going to pass down the sentence. it is going to range anywhere from ten years to more than 400 years in prison from judge john cleland. >> practically speaking he is going to die in prison no matter what the sentence end up being. a statement for one of the lawyers for one of the victims the failure of mr. sandusky to show contrition is not unexpected but sad, unfortunate, he has maintained his defiance in the face of a mountain of evidence throughout this process. and more of that in the last few hours
as you heard in the piece, sandusky could speak and the victim. if he speaks, and says anything resembling the statement he just released. what a moment in court that will be. especially for the victims to have to sit there on that day and listen to him defy these charges. >> his defense attorney said he was desperate basically to get to the stand. his biggest regret. he wasn't able to testify on his own behalf during the trial. but, sandusky and his victims will both have an opportunity...
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sandusky. >> reporter: even sandusky's own attorneys expect a harsh sentence. and they're concerned his words may do him more harm than good. >> the accusers were products of many more people and experiences than me. look at their confidants and their honesty. think about how easy it was for them to turn on me. >> it will be his natural life in jail. >> reporter: and for a 68-year-old man, it will not be an easy life. >> no one's going to respect him. he's not going to have any friends. he's going to have a rough ride. and he's going to be isolated from the general population. >> reporter: by showing no remorse, sandusky is, in fact, risking angering the judge, a judge who could sentence him to up to 400 years in prison. amy? >> jim avila, thanks so much. >>> for more, let's bring in "gma" legal analyst, dan abrams. dan, sandusky is expected to address the court at his sentencing today. why release the statement last night? >> i have no idea. it would seem to me he's thrown in the towel for this judge and this sentencing. this sort of statement doesn't really m
sandusky. >> reporter: even sandusky's own attorneys expect a harsh sentence. and they're concerned his words may do him more harm than good. >> the accusers were products of many more people and experiences than me. look at their confidants and their honesty. think about how easy it was for them to turn on me. >> it will be his natural life in jail. >> reporter: and for a 68-year-old man, it will not be an easy life. >> no one's going to respect him. he's not...
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the retirement pension told sandusky will no longer recee $4,900 monthly check. sandusky received a total of $900,000 in pension payments between his retirement in 1999 and last month. >> wow. >> that is a -- sweet retirement deal. >> $900,000. >> that's a lot. wow. >> apparently the decision rests on analysis that he remained a de facto employee of penn state in the years after his 1999 retirement. we know now that put him in the position to commit more crimes against young boys. no surprise to me that -- they're saying you are not entitled to that retirement anymore. it has to be forfeited. >> he won't get any more. >> a good point. they should. we'll see. >> we'll see. >>> u.s. anti-doping agency says lance armstrong not only cheated in pursuit of his seven tour de france titles, in pursuit of his titles, he pushed his teammates to do the same. the agency investigation found that armstrong was at the center of quote, the most sophisticated professionalized and successful doping program that sport has ever seen. the agency's chief says the evidence against arms
the retirement pension told sandusky will no longer recee $4,900 monthly check. sandusky received a total of $900,000 in pension payments between his retirement in 1999 and last month. >> wow. >> that is a -- sweet retirement deal. >> $900,000. >> that's a lot. wow. >> apparently the decision rests on analysis that he remained a de facto employee of penn state in the years after his 1999 retirement. we know now that put him in the position to commit more crimes...
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